Games like Sun Down Survivors
If Sun Down Survivors is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rogue Samurai, Witchcraft Survivors and X-Mutation — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, challenging and contemplative. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Sun Down Survivors: Sun Down is a roguelike survivors-type game with a twist. Between upgrading your abilities during and between runs, you can craft turrets, collect battle-ready pets, and buy store upgrades to survive hordes of enemies through four changing seasons.
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Steam players who put hours into Sun Down Survivors also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Rogue Samurai
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Top pick for Sun Down Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Sun Down Survivors.
Rogue Samurai is an intense roguelite action game where you fight relentless waves of enemies as a legendary samurai. Master your skills, unlock powerful abilities, and face epic boss battles in a quest for survival.
Witchcraft Survivors
WHY THIS
Shares wave based combat, roguelite progression, roguelite and an atmospheric mood with Sun Down Survivors.
Second-strongest match for Sun Down Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Sun Down Survivors.
Annihilate hordes of enemies in this thrilling, fast-paced action roguelite rpg and fill the screen with your magic. Kill your foes, become stronger each second and upgrade your characters with new spells and abilities. Can you survive the monsters that threaten your very existence?
X-Mutation
WHY THIS
Shares skill progression, wave based combat, roguelite and an intense mood with Sun Down Survivors.
Third-strongest match for Sun Down Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Sun Down Survivors.
Survive thousands of monsters in X-Mutation, a hardcore 3D top-down rogue-lite action game. Mutate your body into diverse weapons, choose from hundreds of mutations, and uniquely upgrade to craft your personal combat style!
Her Name Was Fire
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Sun Down Survivors.
Ranked #4 for Sun Down Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Sun Down Survivors.
Her Name Was Fire is a Tarotpunk twin stick roguelike where you progressively unlock spells and upgrades to defeat hordes of void creatures. Survive the 5 stages of grief and vanquish the Major Allegories.
Arlo
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Ranked #5 for Sun Down Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Sun Down Survivors.
Skirt, attack, face thousands of enemies and level-up to survive. 27 weapons with 11 different main attacks and more than 70 equipment. Customize your starter character and dodge hundreds of enemies rushing to you while you level-up and boost your stats or pick passive attacks.
Sharded World
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Shares resource management and an atmospheric mood with Sun Down Survivors.
Ranked #6 for Sun Down Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Sun Down Survivors.
Sharded World is a reversed bullet hell, rogue-lite, ARPG game combining simple gameplay and great rpg progression. Each level has its own unique features and challenges. Upgradable characters, weapons and orbs. Challenges, daily quests, and leaderboards. Fight, get stronger and defeat the Lich!
Cast Out Colony
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Shares wave based combat, build variety, roguelite and an atmospheric mood with Sun Down Survivors.
Ranked #7 for Sun Down Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Strategy with Sun Down Survivors.
Cast Out Colony combines roguelite and bullet-heaven action with robust town-building elements. Choose from various characters, fight hordes of foes, and grow your colony, which in return grows your stats, offering a unique twist on the survival genre.
Pesticide Not Required
WHY THIS
Shares wave based survival, build variety and survival with Sun Down Survivors.
Ranked #8 for Sun Down Survivors fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Sun Down Survivors.
Mow down countless crops and corrupt critters while crafting game-breaking builds! Pesticide Not Required is an action roguelite bullet heaven game with farming sim elements that offers a myriad of stats and special character traits to create wildly diverse run possibilities.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Sun Down Survivors at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~80% under Sun Down Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Sun Down Survivors.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
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Priced ~60% under Sun Down Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sun Down Survivors.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~70% under Sun Down Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sun Down Survivors.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~80% under Sun Down Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Sun Down Survivors.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
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Priced ~60% under Sun Down Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Sun Down Survivors.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Peggle Deluxe
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Priced ~80% under Sun Down Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Sun Down Survivors.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Sun Down Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Action with Sun Down Survivors.
You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.
shapez
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Priced ~80% under Sun Down Survivors on Steam right now. Shares Strategy and Indie with Sun Down Survivors.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Sun Down Survivors.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Sun Down Survivors.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Sun Down Survivors.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Disfigure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Sun Down Survivors.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
Tails Noir: Prologue
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Sun Down Survivors.
Tails Noir: Prologue is the first act of a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you uncover a deeply personal story of change and transformation.
Princess Remedy in a World of Hurt
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Sun Down Survivors.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).
Electoral Carnage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Sun Down Survivors.
Electoral Carnage is an absurd 2D fighting game featuring America's most famous (and infamous) politicians. If you don't download it you hate America. Also JFK can assassinate himself. What more do you need to know?
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Frequently asked about Sun Down Survivors
- Does Sun Down Survivors run on Steam Deck?
- Sun Down Survivors is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Sun Down Survivors cost?
- Sun Down Survivors is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Sun Down Survivors?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Sun Down Survivors are Rogue Samurai, Witchcraft Survivors, X-Mutation.
- Who developed Sun Down Survivors?
- Sun Down Survivors was developed by Pixel Sprout Studios.
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